SMRTR TechJan 10, 2025Facebook Engineering

ILA Evo: Meta’s journey to reimagine fiber optic in-line amplifier sites

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Meta's ILA Evo project aims to revolutionize fiber optic in-line amplifier sites, addressing key design constraints and improving efficiency. The initiative focuses on rapid deployment, reduced power usage, and innovative approaches to building systems, cooling, and backup power, with goals including 3-4 day installation and a power usage effectiveness under 1.5.

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